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dejastew

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A perfectly competitive firm in the short-run maximizes its profit by producing the output where:
 a. marginal cost equals price.
  b. marginal cost equals marginal revenue.
  c. total revenue minus total cost is at a maximum.
  d. all of these.

Question 2

If a good is inferior in an economic sense, income elasticity will:
 a. be less than one.
  b. exceed one.
  c. be zero.
  d. be inelastic.
  e. be negative.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

e



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